A131560 Musical molecular weights.

2, 4, 16, 17, 28, 29, 32, 44, 87, 121, 138, 146

Offset

1,1

Comments

Relationship between pitch of note and molecular weight of sounding gas. The molecular weights have been rounded to the nearest integer.

References

D. A. Davenport, M. Howe-Grant and V. Srinivasan, "Musical Molecular Weights and Other Non-linear Properties of Gases", Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 56 (1979), pp. 523-525. See Figure 4.

Links

Table of n, a(n) for n=1..12.

Crossrefs

Sequence in context: A210579 A217863 A186108 * A067709 A229238 A212202

Adjacent sequences: A131557 A131558 A131559 * A131561 A131562 A131563

Keyword

nonn

Author

Parthasarathy Nambi, Aug 27 2007

Status

approved